Desastra Kalutara
Desastra Kalutara is a locality in Western Province, Sri Lanka. Desastra Kalutara is situated nearby to the locality Wilegoda, as well as near Jawatta.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Richmond Castle and Muslim Central College.
Richmond Castle
Castle
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Richmond Castle is an Edwardian mansion, located near Kalutara. Built between 1900 and 1910, it was formally the country seat of Mudaliyar Don Arthur de Silva Wijesinghe Siriwardena. Richmond Castle is situated 3 km east of Desastra Kalutara.
Muslim Central College
School
Muslim Central College or Kalutara Muslim Central College is a government located in Kalutara, Sri Lanka. The school was established in 1918 when the 'Kur-Aan Madharasa' religious school was converted into a Tamil medium school, with 150 students. Muslim Central College is situated 4 km southeast of Desastra Kalutara.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kalutara and Wadduwa.
Kalutara
Photo: Travel Kalutara, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kalutara is in Western Province. The area is well known for producing mangosteens, a fruit introduced from Malaysia in the 19th century.
Wadduwa
Wadduwa is in the Western Province of Sri Lanka. The surrounding seas of Wadduwa are suited for water sports such as windsurfing, and on land, people play games like beach volleyball.Desastra Kalutara
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Desestara Kalutara”
- Location: Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.6° or 6° 36′ northLongitude
79.95° or 79° 57′ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
6JRXHWXX+XXGeoNames ID
1248183
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Localities in the Area
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